Highways Maintenance Operative

January 19, 2022 | Comments Off on Highways Maintenance Operative

Job Title: Highways Maintenance Operative

Location: Stafford/Telford

Business Unit: Highways

Hours: Full time, permanent

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

We are Kier, one of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure services, working on projects such as Local and Strategic Highways.

We are now recruiting for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Highways team in Stafford/Telford to carry out highways maintenance duties which will include winter maintenance as well as responding promptly to incidents on the network as instructed.

What you'll be doing:

It will be imperative to work in close cooperation with team members and subcontractors, contributing to the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment.

Complete daily record sheets as required and retain records, carry out daily defect reports on vehicles and ensure vehicles are maintained in good order. When required, you will contribute to weekend, bank holiday working and out of hours/call out rosters.

We are seeking candidates who:

  • Are 12ab Lantra traffic management trained/basic Lantra VRS qualified
  • Hold a LGV driving licence (Group C minimum)
  • Demonstrate experience and knowledge of strict health & safety operations and the related practical implications
  • Can work using their own initiative and as part of a team
  • Have a valid CSCS card
Find out more about the great we offer our employees.

Closing date: 16th February 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing